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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1946

Page

5

Ukrainian Delegate Shot In New York Delicatessen

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Manuilsky demanded an urgent probe after Delegate Gregory Stadnik was shot during a deli holdup near the Hotel Plaza in New York. Stadnik, wounded in the thigh, will be hospitalized months and may be crippled for life, per Ukrainian officials.

Lake Success N. Y Dimitri Z. Manuilsky New York United Nations James F. Byrnes Manuilsky Gregory Stadnik United Nations Assembly Voina Stadnik Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic U.N General Assembly Warren R. Austin U. S U. N

Martial Law Enlarges in Zenjan Iran After Troop Entry

TEHRAN AP Premier Ahmad Qavam said martial law and a curfew were imposed in Zenjan district after government troops entered the city. Azerbaijan Democrats had not evacuated Zenjan as promised, and troops were ordered in if evacuation failed. The city lies on the route to Azerbaijan province, with partial evacuation reported.

Tehran Ahmad Qavam Zenjan Qavam Azerbaijan Democrats Novemer Azerbaijan Salamullah Javid Russia

Plane Victims To Be Hauled Via Toboggan

A Swiss rescue party of 73 reached the wreck of a U S transport on Rosenlaus Bladier after a 10 hour climb. They found all 11 Americans alive and resting in the snow. The group aimed to move the victims by toboggan at daybreak. The rescuers used ground signal panels to guide a circling Swiss army plane.

Rosenlaus Switzerland

Helicopter Taken Toward Munich For Alpine Crash Rescue

An army transport C-82 Flying Boxcar carrying a helicopter left Westover Field Massachusetts at 7 50 p m CST Saturday to aid in the rescue of 11 Americans found alive on an Alpine peak after a crash four days earlier. The helicopter is not expected to reach the crash site until Monday night after a 20 hour flight and up to 12 hours more for reassembly. Captain Johnson Beyer of Evanston Illinois piloted the mission.

Westover Field Mass Army Transport Command Munich Johnson Beyer Evanston, Il

Americans Rescued After Alpine Plane Crash

Rescue efforts continue as eight of seven passengers and four crew members are reported injured after Tuesday’s plane crash in the Alps. A Swiss army unit advances through fresh snow to reach the site and aid the injured, while U S Army in Frankfurt coordinates transport to the 98th General Hospital in Munich.

Rescie U. S. Army Frankfurt 98Th General Hospital Munich

U.S. Presses Sole Trusteeship for Western Samoa

U S delegation at the United Nations argued for sole U S trusteeship over the former Japanese mandated islands in the Pacific. John Foster Dulles supported New Zealand’s bid for sole administration, while debates over troop disclosures and U N authority continued. The committee approved the New Zealand proposal 13 to 0 with several abstentions.

Lake Success N.Y United States United Nations Pacific U.N John Foster Dulles U.S New Zealand Western Samoa Japan India Dulles Security Council U. S Pacific Islands Iraq China Uruguay

Helen Keller Home Destroyed By Fire In Connecticut

Fire devastated Helen Keller's residence in Easton Connecticut destroying a 12 room house built in 1939 valued at 25000 dollars. Keller is traveling in Europe and had hosted many famous guests. the blaze also consumed a collection of art treasures given by the Chinese government.

Easton, Conn Helen Keller Europe Miss Keller

Penick and Ford Tieup Threatens In New Dispute

In Cedar Rapids AFL union officials said contract talks with Penick and Ford had broken off after a Saturday meeting ended with alleged abusive language. About 600 workers were to meet Monday as the plant faced possible shutdown over working conditions and job bidding rights for reserve staff. Dr Widmer said the dispute centered on bid rights for vacancies and that the company offered training instead.

Penick and Ford AFL R. E. Lacy Federal Labor Union J. Max Widmer Dr. Widmer Lacy Widmer

Wealthy Arab in Palestine Slain on Jerusalem Tour

In Jerusalem a 40 year old Arab financier, Fawzi Housseini, cousin of Jamal El Housseini and head of the Palestine Arab high committee, was murdered Saturday night while touring his properties on Jerusalem’s highest hill.

Jerusalem Fawzi Housseini Jamal el Housseini The Palestine Arab High Committee

Twin Cities Teachers Prepare Major Strike Action

Minneapolis and St Paul teachers inch closer to a citywide walkout expected to close all public schools for about 100 000 students. Talks stalled over salaries and school facilities with union demands set against board taxing limits.

Twin Cities Minneapolis Minneapolis and St. Paul Minneapolis Board of Education AFL Federation of Teachers

Warren County Teachers Vote to Stand Fast in Strike

In McMinnville central high School teachers voted to return Monday while instructors at four other Warren County high schools joined 33 elementary teachers in a 57 to 23 vote to stay on strike until salary demands are met. Warren County's 38 schools have been closed since Monday by 133 teachers and 30 bus drivers seeking $20 and $25 cost of living raises. Drivers also plan to continue their walkout. A separate one day high school strike in Muscoda Wisconsin ended Thursday night.

Mcminnville, Tenn McMinnville Central Warren County

Meters Begin in Cedar Rapids One Year Trial

Motorists face a one year metered parking trial starting 8 30 am tomorrow in Cedar Rapids. Meters apply daily 8 30 am to 6 pm except Sundays with varying rates by color posts. Officers warn free parking only for letter drops and urge proper meter use and correct parking position.

Cedar Rapids

Pipeline Fight Involves Iowa Gas Utilities

A Federal Power Commission hearing in Kansas City will review three gas pipeline projects affecting Hugoton field supply. Cities Service seeks a 26 inch line to Kansas City at 30 million dollars, Mid-Continent requests lines from Liberal to St. Paul at 78.85 million, and Northern Natural asks 12.72 million for facility additions. Interventions cross between Cities Service, Mid-Continent, and Northern Natural with Iowa Minnesota Missouri Wiscon sin service implications and Kansas City already tied to Cities Service.

Kansas City Federal Power Commission Kansas Hugoton Cities Service Gas Company Mid-Continent Gas Transmission Company St. Paul Liberal Kan Northern Natural Gas Company of Omaha Cities Service Company Mid-Continent Mid- Continent Cities Service Missouri Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Mesabi Iron Range Hibbing Northern Natural Gas Company Marshalltown State Center Cole Northern States Power Company Northern States South St. Paul West St. Paul

Daily Award Of $200000 To Be Asked

Government plans fines of 200000 dollars daily against United Mine Workers and John L. Lewis if found guilty of contempt of federal court. An admin source said a jail term would be suggested if Lewis is convicted. The report followed a White House conference after Truman returned from Florida.

Washington United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Federal District Court White House Tom C. Clark Truman Florida Justice Department Lewis Washington National Airport Sec Interior J. A Krug Tom C Clark Lewis B. Schwellenbach John R Steelman Clark Clifsford

Coal to oil trend speeds up after war, says US Bureau

Dr. W H Young of the Bureau of Mines reports coal to oil usage rising since the war, driven by strikes and convenience. He cites a 1936 53.3 percent coal share dropping to 49.3 in 1940 and oil rising to 33.1 percent by 1945 while natural gas climbs to 12.1 percent.

Washington W. H. Young United States Bureau of Mines Dr. Young Bureau Bureau of Mines United States

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